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Nov 3, 1998 · The unparalleled adventure and ordeal of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew, stranded on the Antarctic ice for 20 months beginning January 20, 1915, then forced to row a 22-foot boat 850 miles across storm-ravaged seas, has inspired at least three marvelous books: Shackleton's own memoir, South; Alfred Lansing's bestselling Endurance; and this ...
Antarctic Writer on ice: Diary of an Enduring Adventure by. Hazel Edwards ... A True Story of Antarctic Survival by. Douglas Mawson. 4.11 avg rating — 448 ratings.
Jan 27, 2012 · Even today, with advanced foods, and radios, and insulated clothing, a journey on foot across Antarctica is one of the harshest tests a human being can be asked to endure. A hundred years ago, it ...
The 332 feet/101.1 meter MV Ocean Adventurer (formally named the Sea Adventurer) underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation in June of 2017 giving it a refreshed, contemporary new look and feel throughout the ship. The new and improved Ocean Adventurer is designed to carry 128 travelers in comfort to the most remote corners of the world.
Feb 5, 2024 · In 1823 London-based James Weddell led the most famous of all sealing voyages deep into the sea named after him, attaining a “farthest south” record that was not beaten for nearly a century. Two epic Enderby Brothers voyages exploring East Antarctica were led by John Biscoe in 1831 and by John Balleny in 1839.
May 1, 2002 · Shackleton's Amazing Antarctic Adventure Paperback – Picture Book, May 1, 2002 by Michael McCurdy (Author, Illustrator) 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
The history, the exclusivity, and the isolation. Join the small handful of adventurers to have checked off the mythical South Pole. Traversing Antarctica in hours by plane with magnificent views, you'll spend 4 whole days camping at the heart of…. 6-7 Days. $62,895.
